Dynamics and Determinants of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Testing on Symptomatic Individuals Attending Healthcare Centers during 2020 in Bahia, Brazil

RT-PCR testing data provides opportunities to explore regional and individual determinants of test positivity and surveillance infrastructure. Using Generalized Additive Models, we explored 222,515 tests of a random sample of individuals with COVID-19 compatible symptoms in the Brazilian state of Ba...

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Main Authors: Felicidade Mota Pereira, Aline Salomão de Araujo, Ana Catarina Martins Reis, Anadilton Santos da Hora, Francesco Pinotti, Robert S. Paton, Camylla Vilas Boas Figueiredo, Caroline Lopes Damasceno, Daiana Carlos dos Santos, Daniele Souza de Santana, Danielle Freitas Sales, Evelyn Ariana Andrade Brandão, Everton da Silva Batista, Fulvia Soares Campos de Sousa, Gabriela Santana Menezes, Jackeline Silveira dos Santos, Jaqueline Gomes Lima, Jean Tadeu Brito, Lenisa Dandara dos Santos, Luciana Reboredo, Maiara Santana Santos, Marcela Kelly Astete Gomez, Marcia Freitas da Cruz, Mariana Rosa Ampuero, Mariele Guerra Lemos da Silva, Mariza S. da Paixão Melo, Marta Ferreira da Silva, Nadja de Jesus Gonçalves dos Santos, Núbia de Souza Pessoa, Ramile Silva de Araujo, Taiane de Macedo Godim, Stephane Fraga de Oliveira Tosta, Vanessa Brandão Nardy, Elaine Cristina Faria, Breno Frederico de Carvalho Dominguez Souza, Jessica Laís Almeida dos Santos, Paul Wikramaratna, Marta Giovanetti, Luiz Carlos Junior Alcântara, José Lourenço, Arabela Leal e Silva de Mello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/7/1549